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Des Moines Iron Workers Tour and Presentation

June 25, 2025 @ 1:00 pm 3:00 pm

Explore the powerful world of skilled trades with an exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of Iron Workers Local #67, one of Central Iowa’s most trusted names in structural and architectural construction since 1909.

During this 2-hour hands-on learning experience, students will learn from the highly skilled and safe Ironworkers who specialize in

  • bridge structural,
  • ornamental reinforcing,
  • pre-engineered metal buildings,
  • industrial maintenance,
  • architectural heavy rigging, and a variety of welding.

This is a rare opportunity to connect directly with experts, ask questions, and discover what it takes to succeed in the skilled trades.


Who Should Attend

  • High school students interested in hands-on, high-demand careers
  • Youth exploring apprenticeships, trades, or vocational paths
  • Parents and educators welcome to accompany students (space-permitting)

⚠️ Important Info

  • Spaces are limited — registration required
  • Safety gear will be provided
  • Must wear closed-toe shoes and appropriate clothing for a workshop environment

Contact for Questions or Emergencies

Primary Contact – Ironworkers Local #67
Ed Bleimehl (Instructor)
📱 515-577-1115
✉️ ed@ironworkerslocal67.com

Backup Contact – UWN
James E. Bell
📱 515-538-0649
✉️ belljamese@gmail.com

Details

  • Date: June 25, 2025
  • Time:
    1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
  • Cost: Free
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Organizer

Des Moines Iron Workers Tour

2221 E. Ovid Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50313 United States
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